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How AIPAC, crypto and a billionaire governor shaped the Illinois primaries
Mar 18, 2026 9:47 am - The win capped a mixed night for AIPAC and crypto, which spent heavily in Illinois’ primary elections.
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Jet fuel prices and airfares are rising. Travelers are still booking flights, US airlines say
Mar 18, 2026 9:01 am - Rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in the Middle East are adding hundreds of millions of dollars in expenses for some major U.S. airlines. But executives from Delta, American and United told investors Tuesday that strong ticket sales are helping offset those higher costs, with all three carriers reporting record bookings this year.
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Aurora man charged with possession of child sex abuse materialsMar 18, 2026 8:52 am - An Aurora man is facing felony charges of possession of child sexual abuse materials following an investigation that began in January.
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GOP candidate endorsed by retiring state Sen. Don DeWitte projected to lose in 33rd District
Mar 18, 2026 8:21 am - A candidate who was endorsed by outgoing Republican state Sen. Don DeWitte in the 33rd District primary is projected to lose the GOP primary.
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Child hurt in early morning house fire in Island Lake WednesdayMar 18, 2026 8:19 am - A child was transported to a hospital with smoke inhalation following a house fire early Wednesday morning in Island Lake.
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Casten, Quigley, Schneider victorious in suburban U.S. House racesMar 17, 2026 11:46 pm - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove was among the members of the Chicago-area congressional delegation who scored primary victories Tuesday.
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Casten, Conforti win big in 6th Congressional racesMar 17, 2026 11:44 pm - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove was among the members of the Chicago-area congressional delegation who scored primary victories Tuesday.
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DuPage Democrats pick Deacon Garcia for county clerkMar 17, 2026 10:41 pm - Embattled DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek will not get a third term in office.
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Newcomers win Democratic nod for DuPage County Board seatsMar 17, 2026 10:27 pm - Democratic voters picked their nominees for six of the 12 available spots on the DuPage County Board Tuesday. There was just one primary on the Republican side.
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Results mixed for incumbents in Kane County Board racesMar 17, 2026 10:25 pm - Thirteen seats on the Kane County Board will be up for election in November. On Tuesday, Democrats and Republicans selected their nominees for six of those seats.